Colegio Marista San Fernando - I. San Fernando

What Colegio Marista San Fernando - I. San Fernando does

Colegio Marista San Fernando — Instituto San Fernando is a private Catholic K-12 school located at Marcelino Champagnat 0180 in San Fernando, Chile, operated by the Congregación de los Hermanos Maristas (Marist Brothers) under the Province of Santa María de los Andes. Founded in 1931, the school delivers education across three sections — Sección Inicial (Prekinder to Kinder), Sección Básica (1° to 8° básico), and Sección Media (1° to 4° medio) — supplemented by a technical-professional track called CADE Marista Técnico Profesional. It is part of the broader Maristas Chile network of 14 schools plus affiliated institutions in Bolivia and Peru, and participates in network-wide programs in evangelization, formation, and solidarity.

The school's core technology is the Mi Marista interactive portal and its companion App Mi Marista, launched in 2026, which provide students, parents, and guardians with digital access to academic information, communications, and school resources. Extracurricular offerings include scientific workshops, visual arts, music, theater, journalism, athletics, basketball, soccer, volleyball, rhythmic gymnastics, and scouting, alongside explicit evangelization programs (Confirmation catechesis, First Communion, youth ministry) and student support services (orientation, counseling, protection delegate). On-campus infrastructure includes a library, chapel, sports facilities (stadium and gyms), science and computer labs, English labs, arts spaces, canteens, and an infirmary.

The school generates revenue through tuition and fees from enrolled families, though pricing is not publicly disclosed and enrollment is managed through formal annual admissions cycles (Admissions 2027 in process as of mid-2026). Distribution is entirely on-site at the single San Fernando campus, with the digital portal serving as the engagement layer for current families. The marketing mix is community-led, relying on the Maristas Chile central portal, organic social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, LinkedIn), official circulars, and the school's brand heritage of 95 years.

Name

Colegio Marista San Fernando - I. San Fernando

Legal name

Colegio Marista San Fernando - Instituto San Fernando

Website

https://isfmaristas.cl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1931

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Colegio Marista San Fernando is a private Catholic K-12 school in San Fernando, Chile, operated by the Marist Brothers since 1931, serving students from Prekinder through 4° Medio, including a technical-professional track, with digital engagement via the Mi Marista portal and app.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Catholic Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAJABAD

Montessori K–12 Schools

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/Private & Independent K–12 Schools

SECONDARYEDACADAH

Faith-Based Early Learning Academies

Education/Early Childhood Education/Early Learning Academies & Montessori/Reggio/Steiner Programs

Keywords

• Catholic K-12 education
• Early childhood education
• Primary school education
• Secondary school education
• Technical-professional education

Headquarters

HQ city

San Fernando

HQ country

Chile

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Colegio Marista San Fernando provides Catholic K-12 educational services spanning early childhood (Prekinder and Kinder), primary (1° to 8° básico), and secondary (1° to 4° medio) levels, including a technical-professional track (CADE Marista Técnico Profesional). The school delivers academic instruction integrated with Marist Christian values formation, extensive extracurricular workshops (science, arts, music, theater, journalism, athletics), sacramental preparation, and pastoral care, all supported by the Mi Marista interactive portal and mobile app for student and parent engagement.

Product overview

Colegio Marista San Fernando is an educational institution offering a comprehensive K-12 educational program through its three main sections: Sección Inicial (early childhood), Sección Básica (elementary), and Sección Media (secondary). The school provides technology-enabled learning through its Mi Marista digital platform and mobile application, which serve as the primary portals for student, parent, and guardian engagement. Beyond core academics, the institution offers extensive extracurricular programs including scientific workshops, artistic workshops (music, theater, visual arts), sports programs (athletics, basketball, soccer, volleyball, rhythmic gymnastics), and religious formation through its Evangelización Explícita department.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• App Mi Marista: Interactive mobile and web portal for students and parents to access school information, grades, and communications.

Products and services

• Sección Inicial (Early Childhood Education) Early childhood education program covering Prekinder and Kinder levels, providing foundational academic development and initial socialization in a Catholic Marist environment with dedicated facilities including an expanded playground area.
• Sección Básica (Primary Education) Primary education program covering grades 1° through 8° básico, delivering comprehensive academic curriculum integrated with Marist values, character formation, and holistic development in a faith-based environment.
• Sección Media (Secondary Education) Secondary education program covering 1° through 4° medio, including the CADE Marista Técnico Profesional technical-professional track, focused on academic preparation for higher education, career orientation, leadership development, and technical skills.
• Mi Marista / Portal Interactivo Interactive web portal platform for students, parents, and guardians to access academic information, school communications, and educational resources.
• App Mi Marista Mobile application providing access to the Mi Marista portal, enabling community members to stay connected with school activities and information on mobile devices.
• Talleres Educativos (Extracurricular Workshops) Extracurricular workshop program covering Science, Visual Arts, Music, Theater, Journalism, and sports including Athletics, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, and Rhythmic Gymnastics, designed to complement the core academic curriculum.
• Evangelización Explícita (Faith Formation Program) Faith formation program including Confirmation catechesis, First Communion preparation, Youth ministry (Gama), pastoral care for parents, vocational discernment, and Scout activities.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Maristas ChilecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerColegio Marista San Fernando is part of the Maristas Chile educational network (Provincia Sta. Maria de Los Andes), which operates 14 schools across Chile plus institutions in Bolivia and Peru. The network provides shared resources, educational standards, professional development (Escuela de Formacion de Educadores Maristas), and collaborative programs including national games and cultural encounters.
• Fundación GestaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFundación Gesta is the Marista Foundation for Solidarity. The school participates in fundraising campaigns (Colecta Gesta) to support the foundation's solidarity programs. Donation links are featured on the school website.
• CEIS MaristasminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCentro de Investigación y Capacitación Psicoeducativa Marista (CEIS Maristas). The school is connected to this Marista center for educational research and psychoeducational training.
• CEPAM VIRTUALminorOthersCentro de Estudios del Patrimonio Marista (CEPAM VIRTUAL) - Marista Heritage Studies Center providing educational resources and research on Marista heritage and history.
• Ecología IntegralminorOthersObservatorio Marista de la Ecología Integral (Marista Observatory of Integral Ecology). Network of Marista schools focused on environmental education and sustainability.
• Superintendencia de EducaciónminorOthersChile's Superintendent of Education visited the Marista Casa de Animación in July 2026 for a leadership and charisma diploma program, meeting with Marista authorities and school directors from the network.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Cognita Schools: Global operator of premium private K-12 schools across multiple geographies. Broad incumbent comparable on business model (tuition-driven K-12 private schooling) even though it does not operate a Catholic-Maris network.
• Nord Anglia Education: International premium private school group operating worldwide. Broad incumbent providing a benchmark for premium K-12 positioning, integrated digital platforms, and international network effects at scale.

Direct peers

• Colegio Champagnat (Marista): Another Marista Chile network school. Direct peer within the same Marist ecosystem, sharing the Champagnat pedagogical tradition, Mi Marista-style engagement models, and central provincial resources.
• Colegio del Verbo Divino: Private Catholic K-12 school in Chile offering faith-based integral formation. Comparable target customer profile (values-oriented Chilean families) and similar comprehensive K-12 program with extracurricular depth.
• Colegio San Ignacio (Alonso Ovalle): Preeminent private Jesuit K-12 school in Santiago, Chile. Comparable as a private Catholic K-12 institution with comparable scale, tuition band, and values-based educational model serving Chilean families.
• Colegio Alemán de Santiago: Long-established private K-12 school in Santiago with comprehensive infrastructure and extracurricular breadth. Comparable scale and target segment of Chilean families seeking rigorous private education.
• Colegio Tabancura: High-end private K-12 school in Santiago serving upper-middle-class Chilean families. Comparable on premium private K-12 positioning, comprehensive infrastructure, and broad extracurricular programming.
• The Grange School: International private K-12 school in Chile's Chicureo corridor with strong infrastructure and university-prep focus. Comparable on premium private-school positioning and integrated K-12 program offering.
• Colegio Marista de Maipú: Other Marista Chile network school located in Santiago, offering the same Marist K-12 educational model and network-shared programs. Most directly comparable peer given shared brand, pedagogy, and parent organization.

Regional players

• Colegio Marista de Rancagua: Marista Chile network school located in the same O'Higgins region as San Fernando. Regional peer operating in adjacent territory with the same Marist educational model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/maristas_isf
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/maristasisf
• Facebookfacebook.com/maristas.isf
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/maristas-isf
• Instagraminstagram.com/maristas.isf
• TikToktiktok.com/@maristas.isf?lang=es

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